# Ray Brown > User Experience Leader Location: Discovery Bay, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/raybrown www.rayofone.com ## Work Experience ### Design Lead @ ByteDance Jan 2024 – Present | San Jose, California, United States ### Director of Product Design @ AffiniPay Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Texas, United States • Create and execute strategic plans to improve user experience. • Increase customer satisfaction, and drive revenue growth. • Manage cross-functional teams, collaborate with stakeholders, and deliver innovative solutions that exceed business objectives. • Develop future leaders of the organization, facilitate professional growth of team members using servant leadership. ### UX Manager at Google @ Google Jan 2020 – Jan 2023 | Sunnyvale, California, United States Technical infrastructure, supply chain and logistics. Physical Capacity Optimization. • Drove Datacenter Execution UX Team strategy and vision while working with cross-functional partners. • Defined and Delivered user flows and Customer User Journeys from concept to launch for Execution Software. ### Visual Design Lead @ AppFolio, Inc. Jan 2014 – Jan 2020 | Santa Barbara, California Area • Manage Visual Design Team. • While working very closely with Developers and Product Managers in a lean agile team environment, create, design and test new accessible components, wireframes, high fidelity visuals, UI design for testing and implementation of current Appfolio SaaS enterprise applications. • Development and evangelize “Design Strategy” for future alignment with company goals. Creation and maintain “Design System (within the development environment)” for the Product Development Team. • Design system consists of, Information Architecture, Style Guide, Components, Accessibility, Tone and Voice, and of course branding to be used for rapid application building. Support Marketing, UX, Product, and Engineering teams in their daily efforts (250+ team members). ### UX/UI Architect @ Evisions Inc. Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | irvine UX/UI Lead on all applications ensuring that all products follow a consistent look and feel that align with the brand of Evisions and empathize with the needs of the customer. Established a UX process to where there was none, user testing with development partners and customers bringing insights to the data collected for future decision making. Establish Design System and style guide for company daily process. ### Creative UX/UI @ NBC Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | Studio City Main designer for shows: The Voice, Revolution, Parenthood, Harry’s Law, The Sing Off and Fear Factor. Co-designer for Shows: Grim, The Office, Parks and Recreation and Days of Our Lives. Starting with concepts, wire-framing to full site visuals and deployment. Assisted Design Team in the templatizing and re-design of NBC.com. Established, with additional team members, a more streamlined production process with product and sales initiatives. ### Art Director @ Suburban Noize Records Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 Management of Design Team. Review all production materials and provide signature authority. Ensure compliance with company standards. Taking a 360 approach, design of packaging and marketing materials from print to web. Partnered with 3rd party vendors to ensure production completion. Directed photoshoots and video production. ### Design Manager @ Spike Digital Entertainment Jan 2007 – Jan 2010 Manage design work flow and creative lead on design projects. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Multimedia Technology Mount Sierra ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/raybish - Portfolio: http://www.rayofone.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/raybrown JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/raybrown/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13